Original U.S. Civil War Era Springfield Model 1847 Rifled Percussion Cavalry Musketoon by Springfield Armory - dated 1848 Lanchester SMG whose VP logo is on

whose VP logo is on the back of the scabbard body

The odd "hook" under the blade should tell us something but that's the research some lucky buyer can undertake himself

The Carbine

This liner is a correct "high pressure" WWII issue and stamped with a W under mold number 28

Original U.S. Civil War Era Springfield Model 1847 Rifled Percussion Cavalry Musketoon by Springfield Armory - dated 1848 Lanchester SMG whose VP logo is onOriginal item: Only One Available. The Springfield Model 1847 was a percussion lock musketoon carbine produced by the Springfield Armory in the mid 19th century. Muskets were designed for a dual purpose on the battlefield, and could be used as a both a and a pike for short range fighting. Because they were used in a manner similar to a pike, muskets had to be long and heavy, which made them impractical for other uses. Because of this, many muskets